Nitrous Oxide
"Laughing gas" eases mild-to-moderate anxiety and a strong gag reflex. The effects wear off in minutes, so you can drive yourself and return to your day.
Sedation Dentistry in Orlando for a Calm, Comfortable Visit
Discover the comfort of sedation dentistry at UDG Orlando — a safe approach to managing fear and anxiety so most procedures feel virtually pain-free.
Calm, comfortable care
Anxiety-Free Dentistry
Relax — you're in good hands
Dental anxiety is common, and it should never keep you from the care you need. We offer nitrous oxide and oral “Twilight” conscious sedation — no IV needed — plus soothing comfort amenities to help you feel at ease from the moment you sit down.
- Options for mild to deeper relaxation.
- Helpful for strong gag reflexes and dental fear.
- A spa-like setting designed for your comfort.
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University Dental Group
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Your Comfort Options
Sedation & comfort, your way
Oral Conscious “Twilight” Sedation
A prescribed medication taken before your visit brings calm, deep relaxation with little memory of the procedure — and no IV or needles. A companion drives you home as the effects wear off.
Essential Oil Diffusion
Calming lavender and other essential oils create a soothing, spa-like atmosphere in our treatment rooms.
Warm Scented Towels
Heated, individually packaged lavender or lemon towels to soothe your skin after your appointment.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Yes — administered by a trained team with proper monitoring, dental sedation is very safe. We review your health history and medications first, monitor you throughout the visit, and choose the lightest option that keeps you comfortable. Millions of patients receive dental sedation safely every year.
Cost depends on the type: nitrous oxide is the most affordable option, while oral conscious sedation costs more. We'll include exact sedation pricing in your treatment plan up front so you can decide with full information — your comfort should never be a mystery fee.
Sedation dentistry uses medication to help you relax during treatment — from light nitrous oxide ('laughing gas') to oral conscious sedation that leaves you deeply relaxed with little memory of the visit. You keep breathing on your own throughout; it's relaxation, not general anesthesia.
Sometimes — plans are more likely to cover sedation when it's medically necessary, such as for complex procedures, and less likely when it's purely for comfort. We'll verify your benefits and tell you the exact out-of-pocket cost before your visit so there are no surprises.
We offer nitrous oxide — light relaxation that wears off within minutes, so you can drive yourself home — and oral conscious sedation, a deeper calm from medication taken before your visit. Both pair with comfort amenities like essential-oil aromatherapy and warm scented towels.
With nitrous oxide and oral conscious sedation, yes — you stay awake and responsive, just deeply relaxed. Many patients remember little of the appointment afterward, which is exactly what anxious patients hope for. It isn't general anesthesia; you breathe on your own the whole time.
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Tell us about your concerns and we'll build a comfortable, judgment-free plan that's right for you.